Some people are born with incredible musical gifts, so when they team up with other extraordinary musicians, it makes for some amazing spectacles. This group of singers from New York is a great example of how powerful music can be when people with amazing gifts come together. They perform this popular song from the Lion King, leaving onlookers stunned in the process.
This is such raw talent, it deserves to be seen!
These street performers in New York City, do a magical acapella version of ‘The Lion Sleeps Tonight’ that went massively viral
Most of us have seen the legendary movie The Lion King, many of us watched it over and over again as kids. There are several songs from the movie, but one song, in particular, has stuck in everyone’s mind. That song is ‘The Lion Sleeps Tonight.’ Most of us could sing it word for word, but probably not as good as Rome and his group of acapella singers.
At the beginning of this video, you can see Rome and his crew preparing to sing, with just one musician on the cello behind them. The man on the cello starts tapping a beat when the crew of singers’ begins the most outstanding version of The Lion King theme song you’ll ever see.
The 5 singers’ perfectly mimic every sound from the famous song, working together to put on a beautiful performance
The way they manipulate their voices to create different sounds is mind-blowing. With Rome singing the words, the rest of the guys lay down the back round music and it is spot on.
It sounds so much like the original it’s unreal, the fact that they can even do this with just their voices is sensational. It’s no surprise that an audience begins forming around the brilliant singers, people watch on in amazement as they go through the iconic song.
This group of acapella singers does covers of many other popular songs
Every time they get together to sing it’s pure magic, my favorite one is the rendition of ‘Stand By Me’ they did for the people in Central Park. If you’re ever in New York, head to the famous parks’ and keep a lookout for these guys!
It’s no secret that New York if full of many fantastic street buskers, there’s so much profound talent in ‘The Big Apple’ but these guys are among some of the best.
At the end of the ‘The Lion Sleeps Tonight’ performance, the acapella group takes it to the next level showcasing their phenomenal vocal range
Everything about this breathtaking performance is simply remarkable, these guys are in a league of their own when it comes to acapella groups.
It’s easy to see why their performances usually go viral, tens of millions of people watch the astounding singers perform in parks around New York City.
This video has been viewed over 10.8 million times on YouTube, with 225k hitting the thumbs up and almost 8k leaving comments
Somebody needs to give these guys a record deal, every single one of them oozes jaw-dropping talent that doesn’t come around very often. The way they are able to play off each other and match one another’s melodies is marvelous. To see them perform the well-known song from The Lion King, watch the video below!
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